Sustainable Waste Management System (Bangladesh)

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The City council of NAirobi has done so much to maintain the cleanliness of NAirobi City. The council went intio Kibera slums to try cleaning the river that passed through Kibera to Nairobi dam. They did so much to cleam up the river.
Their efforts were frustrated by the uncooperative kibera people who continue to pollute the river. They also went an extra mile of destroying the latrines that were directed at the river. The slum members went an extra mile of defeacating into the river. They also went an extra mile and tried to educate the people about cleanliness but thepeople could not hear any of that.
It ended up the slum members rejecting these employees of the city council say that they are interfering with their lifestyle which was simple.
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Youth Focus is a youth group in kibera they have always been doing clean ups everywhere within the slum They cleaned garbage all the way from people's doorsteps to the river that passes through the slum.The have put posters all over the slum urging people to maintain slum clealiness.
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